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If the covariance between two investments of a portfolio is zero, the variance of the portfolio will be equal to the sum of the variances of the investments.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In general, the binomial probability P(X >= x) is approximated by the area under the normal curve to the left of x - .5.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Aug 1, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Aug 1, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 1, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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